The Washington Rams will face off against the North Canyon Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Canyon took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Washington, who comes in off a win.
Washington headed into their last game having not scored more than 13 points for three straight, but Carl Hayden Community let them put that streak behind them. The Rams walked away with a 40-30 win over the Falcons on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, North Canyon came up short against Maryvale on Thursday and fell 39-26.
Washington will need to focus on slowing down Dom Dampier, one of several North Canyon players who made an impact when they last played. He picked up 136 receiving yards and one TD. AJ Garcia handled things on the ground, rushing for 95 yards and a rushing touchdown.
While North Canyon came up short, they sure didn't make it easy for Maryvale: they limited their QB to completion percentage of just 35.3%. The team can thank Kyrian Arnold for the heroic effort on defense: he. Sadly, that's becoming something of a trend for North Canyon; they were averaging 59.1%completion percentage earlier this season, but in their last three contests they've fallen to only 59.1%.
North Canyon's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Washington, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Washington was able to grind out a solid victory over North Canyon in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, winning 34-24. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Rattlers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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